#522A96#522A96

#522A96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.166 H 294.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522A96
RGB	rgb(82, 42, 150)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.3%, 72%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.52, 42.67, -52.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.52, 67.69, 309.08°)
OKLab	oklab(40.27% 0.0694 -0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(40.27% 0.166 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.8112, 5.6515, 29.4222)
Luminance	0.0565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522A96 #6E962A

analogous

#2A3896 #522A96 #882A96

triadic

#522A96 #96522A #2A9652

tetradic

#522A96 #962A38 #6E962A #2A9688

square

#522A96 #962A38 #6E962A #2A9688

split-complementary

#522A96 #96882A #38962A

monochromatic

#1E0F36 #381D66 #522A96 #6C37C6 #8F66D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.86

#522A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#522A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522A96

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522A96	1.00	9.86	2.13	9.86
#FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004194

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F455D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 42, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.166 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8967b6',
    500: '#522a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522a96;
$custom-light: #8967b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.222,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40265,
    "c": 0.16564,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522A96

secondary

#99BA61

accent

#E048A8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #522A96

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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